Ikena

Ikena Meaning & Origin

About Ikena
The name "Ikena" is of Nigerian origin and is commonly used by the Igbo people. It means "to see" or "to perceive" in the Igbo language. It carries the connotation of having a clear vision or understanding, and is often given to children with the hope that they will have a discerning and perceptive nature.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Ikena are male.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKN
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I2050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AY0 K IY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/ikena*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ikena in Braille

Here's how to represent Ikena in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Ikena in braille

How to Spell the Name Ikena in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Ikena using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ikena in sign language

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